Any Grape Growers interested in being part of the bird research being conducted by QUT researcher Callan Alexander, should contact Callan as soon as possible.   At the Vineyard Walk, 9, November 2022, Callan Alexander asked the group if anyone…

Some useful information regarding leaf roll virus has been added to the resources section of our industry website. In particular there are some good photos of this virus and other deficiencies that may be confused with the symptoms of the…

COVID-19 has caused significant business disruptions to the wine sector this year.  It is important to manage these disruptions as effectively as possible.   The use of interstate and international labour to meet seasonal and technical needs for a grape…

We think these legumes will work for our vineyard (Twisted Gum), but they may not suit everyone- please assess the risks and benefits as they apply to your own vineyards. Introducing new plants always has risks. [If you are interested in…

Are you keen to know more about conservation values of your land and best ways to protect and enhance biodiversity? All Nature Refuge and Land for Wildlife landholders and any other landholders keen to manage all or part of their…

Dr Chelsea Jarvis recently completed the seasonal outlook for the Granite Belt that includes rainfall and temperature forecasts to February 2020. An interesting read. Please contact her if you have any queries.

Check out the AWRI www.awri.com.au/ upcoming events. This webinar will be available on u-tube later if you don’t have time to hook in with the webinar. “Post-pruning and reworking management for reducing trunk disease infection and spread”. Michelle

The next GBWT vineyard walk for growers and winemakers will be held tomorrow at 3:00pm at Ballandean Estate Wines, Sundown Road. Details of the walk are on the calendar granitebeltwine.info/calendar/granite-belt-wine-industry-calendar/ Hope you can make it. Michelle

Please contact Jeff at Bungawarra Wines if you have any flexcubes for sale.